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** It also has a shot of the band on treadmills, though not lined up in the same setup as "Here it Goes Again".
** It also has a shot of the band on treadmills, though not lined up in the same setup as "Here it Goes Again".
* [[New Sound Album]]: ''Of The Blue Colour of The Sky'' is a lot more electronic and down-tempo than their previous sound.
* [[New Sound Album]]: ''Of The Blue Colour of The Sky'' is a lot more electronic and down-tempo than their previous sound.
* [[No Budget]] / [[Off the Shelf FX]]: The guys take special pride in using cheap things like furniture from Ikea ("White Knuckles") or gaffer's tape and things found at the 99 cents store ("WTF") in their videos.
* [[No Budget]] / [[Off-the-Shelf FX]]: The guys take special pride in using cheap things like furniture from Ikea ("White Knuckles") or gaffer's tape and things found at the 99 cents store ("WTF") in their videos.
* [[The Oner]]: The music videos for [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bav63MWNUKg "A Million Ways"], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv5zWaTEVkI "Here It Goes Again"], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12zJw9varYE WTF?], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w This Too] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJKythlXAIY&feature=related Shall Pass]<ref>The second, more famous video ''does'' feature two post-production cuts to help the video synch up to the song, but the contraption ''was'' really run all the way through on the take used.</ref>, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHlJODYBLKs White Knuckles]; they're masters at this technique.
* [[The Oner]]: The music videos for [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bav63MWNUKg "A Million Ways"], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv5zWaTEVkI "Here It Goes Again"], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12zJw9varYE WTF?], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w This Too] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJKythlXAIY&feature=related Shall Pass]<ref>The second, more famous video ''does'' feature two post-production cuts to help the video synch up to the song, but the contraption ''was'' really run all the way through on the take used.</ref>, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHlJODYBLKs White Knuckles]; they're masters at this technique.
* [[Product Placement]]: Many of the inventive music videos that have made the group famous were underwritten by different sponsors, most notably the Chevy Sonic featured in the "Needing/Getting" video. Since the sponsors tend to lay off on the [[Executive Meddling]] and just let OK Go do their thing, this is arguably one of the more positive examples of the trope.
* [[Product Placement]]: Many of the inventive music videos that have made the group famous were underwritten by different sponsors, most notably the Chevy Sonic featured in the "Needing/Getting" video. Since the sponsors tend to lay off on the [[Executive Meddling]] and just let OK Go do their thing, this is arguably one of the more positive examples of the trope.